Question

Explain the role of novelists in the field of social reforms in India.​

Answer 1

Ans. (i) The novel Saraswativijayam stresses the importance of education for the upliftment of the lower castes.

(ii) The writer of novel Indulekha wanted his readers to appreciate the new values of education and criticise the ignorance.

(iii) Novelist like Munshi Premchand wrote about the poor conditions of peasants and how they were being exploited by the landlords.